# center with "transform"

## 重點 <a href="#keys" id="keys"></a>

```css
.centered-element {

  margin: 0;
  
  /* ⭐️  child 跟隨 parent 的坐標系   */
  position: absolute;
  
  /* ⭐️  垂直水平置中   */
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
```

## 程式碼 <a href="#code" id="code"></a>

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Result" %}
{% embed url="<https://codepen.io/lochiwei/pen/KKmrGLP>" %}

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="CSS" %}

```css
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
} 

.container {
  
  /* ⭐️ 1. parent 設定坐標系 */
  position: relative;
  
  height: 100vh;
  border: 2px solid #006100;
  background-color: orange;
}

.centered-element {
  margin: 1em;;
  padding: 1em;
  border: 1px solid black;
  background-color: rgba(255,255,255, 0.5);
  
  /* ⭐️ 2. child 跟隨 parent 的坐標系   */
  position: absolute;
  
  /* ⭐️ 3. 垂直置中   */
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="HTML" %}

```markup
<div class="container">
  <div class="centered-element">
    <p>I'm a Camper, and I'm vertically centered. I'm a Camper, and I'm vertically centered. I'm a Camper, and I'm vertically centered. I'm a Camper, and I'm vertically centered. I'm a Camper, and I'm vertically centered. I'm a Camper, and I'm vertically centered.</p>
  </div>
</div>
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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